Game Ideas While At Home: Fun Times!

Games While At Home Only – To prevent boredom while limiting the distance at home, we can look for game ideas while at home and make various fun games that can be enjoyed by all family members at home. Because, during this pandemic, we should all try to limit activities outside the home.

So, so that your activities at home don't end up being boring, you can try the following game ideas while at home. Read the full explanation, yes!


7 Game Ideas While At Home

Role Play

This game is not only fun, but challenging! You can invite your family to role-play. Role-playing is a game that invites the player to guess a character or job through gestures that are performed without speaking.

Starting from an artist, musician, profession, activity, and so on can be played by him who is playing a role. The winner of this game is the person who guesses correctly the most. You can also really prepare gifts to encourage the players!

Science Experiment

Science is not only for learning but for playing too! Science can be explained to children in a fun way. As long as you stay at home, take advantage of your togetherness with children and families to make science experiments.

On the internet, there are many sites that you can visit for inspiration and ways to carry out these experiments. Sites like thedadlab.com, sciencefun.org, sciencekids.co.nz, and others can be the start of your search and experiment with your family.

Guess the Song

Well, for those of you who love music, surely this game will be very fun. Everyone certainly has different musical preferences, not least in one family.

This game can train the music library in your head! What's more, your musical tastes, parents, siblings can be very different, of course this game can be very fun and open up your horizons about music genres that are not necessarily familiar to you.

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Making DIY

Tired of the same games? How about you and your family take the time to make various DIYs? As the name implies, this game invites you and your family to make various crafts at home.

There are many things that can be made together. Starting from meronce, making room hanging decorations, or even making a simple scrapbook according to his creativity. Simple indeed, but this game can train creativity, especially children!

Besides that, you can also invite your family to create free art projects. Provide crayons, watercolors, drawing books, children, glue, colorful paper, beads, and various other supplies.

Finger Painting

Almost the same as before, finger painting can also be an exciting game idea with children at home during the pandemic. Channeling the soul of art will certainly be challenging and fun for the whole family.

For children, finger painting can increase imagination power, train children's fine motor skills, so that they can improve their child's eye and hand coordination. Meanwhile, for family members who are often immersed in their work, they can finally channel their desires and pleasures in the art world through games like this!

Picnic Families

Indeed, there are times when we feel bored if we have to stay at home. Therefore, one fun game idea or activity that the whole family can do to overcome boredom while at home is a picnic!

Without leaving the house, you can prepare a picnic on a cloth or mat in your backyard, terrace, or in a large enough room at home, it doesn't have to be outdoors, you know! Don't forget to prepare decorations in the form of lights, picnic baskets, favorite snacks, and some fun games to play with your family!

Simon Says

For those of you who are not familiar, Simon Says is a children's game that is usually played by three or more players. One player assumes the role of “Simon” and gives instructions to another player. Then, other players must follow the instructions if it begins with the sentence "Simon said"

Although it's basically a game for kids, it's perfect for the whole family to play! As well as being fun and challenging, you'll be encouraged to move and make decisions quickly in order to win!


Here are some fun game ideas at home that families can do. Hopefully some of the ideas above can be enjoyed by all family members and can relieve boredom while bringing your family ties closer.

If you are still looking for activities so you don't get bored at home, you can invite your children to play lato-lato. Entering 2023, lato-lato is the favorite game of almost all children in Indonesia, not even just children, adults also play it.

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– Participants playing their own version of lato-lato are allowed to play as creatively as possible and use any hand (left/right).

For example: Playing lato-lato helicopter style or while dancing.
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Instagram

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